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Philip Roth and the Battle Cry of the Jewish, Straight, White, Male Genius
28 Nov 2025 01:08 GMT
… 368 pages
The novelist Philip Roth has been dead less than … weather.”
Mr. Zipperstein’s “Philip Roth: Stung By Life” is the … — and even a character named “Philip Roth.” Mr. Zipperstein’s svelte sally … I ever wrote was to Philip Roth in 1959.” She relates …
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Zadie Smith on creativity, politics and falling out of a window
28 Nov 2025 04:47 GMT
… to writers including Martin Amis, Philip Roth, Hilary Mantel and Joan Didion …
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Philip Roth’s latest biographer wants Jews to read him again, without the guilt
26 Oct 2025 22:46 GMT
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The Psychology of Portnoy: On the Making of Philip Roth’s Groundbreaking Novel
20 Oct 2025 12:55 GMT
… characters in the fiction of Philip Roth is also a Jewish past … you get in talking to Philip Roth about these projects is the … these abysmal blindnesses.
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From Philip Roth: Stung by Life by Steven …
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Navigating the Tricky Tightrope Act of Basing Fictional Characters on Real People
27 Nov 2025 08:35 GMT
… biography of the late author Philip Roth, it was noted that, when …
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Capturing the brilliant, complicated life of Philip Roth
10 Oct 2025 00:00 GMT
… albeit one mired in controversy – Philip Roth: The Biography by Blake Bailey … papers. The end result is Philip Roth: Stung by Life (Yale … research?
I wrote about Philip Roth, so that comes with … miss all of it profoundly.
Philip Roth: Stung by Life, published …
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Books How Philip Roth invented a myth called ‘Philip Roth’ By Julius Taranto 7 min read
07 Oct 2025 17:58 GMT
… Zipperstein is the author of Philip Roth: Stung by Life. Photo by … on his own biography of Philip Roth before anyone knew that … so openly.
Zipperstein’s book, Philip Roth: Stung By Life, which is … time and thought to a Philip Roth biography when there were …
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In the autumn of Salman Rushdie
27 Nov 2025 00:35 GMT
… reminiscences, and in Patrimony (1991), Philip Roth’s memoir of his dying …
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Holiday Happenings: A Festive Dose of Joy
26 Nov 2025 13:56 GMT
… , F. Scott Fitzgerald, Toni Morrison, Philip Roth, Michael Graves, and more. Throughout …
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Do Jewish writers speak for all Jews? (Answer: Obviously not)
25 Nov 2025 20:05 GMT
… and maps a lineage from Philip Roth to contemporary voices to show …